A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hits Southwestern China hours after an earlier quake in the region resulted in three injuries, Chinese local media reports
Xingwen county in the neighboring Sichuan province was hit by the second earthquake. / Photo: Getty Images
Southwestern China has been hit by a 4.5 magnitude earthquake, hours after an earlier quake in the region resulted in three injuries, local media reported. Xingwen county in the neighboring Sichuan province was hit by the second earthquake on Wednesday, with no casualties so far, reported state broadcaster CGTN, citing the China Earthquake Networks Center.
The earlier 5.2 magnitude tremor jolted Baoshan city in Yunnan province on Tuesday night, with English-language daily Global Times reporting three minor injuries.
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